NYC Parks Events Calendar
Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location.
Viewing 541–550 out of 3,728 events
from May 22, 2013 to May 8, 2014
Saturday, June 8, 2013
Basic Canoeing
at Willowbrook Park, Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
On an Urban Park Ranger canoe program, you can go from novice to expert in one just one summer.
Category: Nature, Environmental Awareness, Kayaking and Canoeing
Free!
The Art of Drawing from Still Life
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Master charcoal, the ancient medium known as "Black Magic" while learning how to create expressive still life drawings.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Seniors
Bryant Park Chess
at 40th Street Plaza (in Bryant Park), Manhattan 
11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Game boards, including chess, checkers, and backgammon, are available fora small fee. Provided by the Marshall Chess Club.
Category: Games
Shape Up NYC: Zumba
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan 
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join Shape Up NYC for a free outdoor Zumba class each week at West Harlem Piers.
Category: Fitness, Waterfront, Outdoor Fitness
Free!
Bryant Park Le Carrousel
at Le Carrousel (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Le Carrousel was specially created to complement the park's French classical style, featuring brightly colored animals and French cabaret music.
Category: Games, Kids
Kids
Bryant Park Games
at 40th Street Plaza (in Bryant Park), Manhattan 
11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Take a game break with an eclectic selection of favorite tabletop games for free. From scrabble and mancala to dominoes and more.
Category: Games
Free!
Bryant Park Ping Pong
at Ping Pong Court (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Test your ping pong skills at one of two state-of-the-art tables.
Category: Games
Free!
Bryant Park Reading Room
at Reading Room (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word - under the London Plane trees - in the open-air Reading Room.
Category: Storytelling & Readings
Free!
Nature of Art - Adult Art Summer Series
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Art of Drawing from Still Life: Master charcoal, the ancient medium known as "Black Magic" while learning how to create expressive still life drawings.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Seniors
Forest Crew
at Laurel Hill Terrace (in Highbridge Park), Manhattan 
12:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
This training session will include basic invasive and native plant identification, proper removal techniques and an overview of NYRP’s approach to urban reforestation.
Category: Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!
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